Dendrotriton
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Dendrotriton or bromeliad salamanders is a genus of salamanders in the family Plethodontidae, endemic to South and Central America: from Southwestern Chiapas, Mexico, to Honduras.[1] These are lungless species possessing a slender body, long tail and prominent eyes. They inhabit high-elevation forests with high humidity.
Species
This genus includes the following eight species:[1][2]
| Binomial Name and Author | Common Name |
|---|---|
| Dendrotriton bromeliacius (Schmidt, 1936)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Common bromeliad salamander |
| Dendrotriton chujorum Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo, and Brodie, 2010Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
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| Dendrotriton cuchumatanus (Lynch and Wake, 1975)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Cuchumatanas bromeliad salamander |
| Dendrotriton kekchiorum Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo, and Brodie, 2010Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
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| Dendrotriton megarhinus (Rabb, 1960)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Longnose bromeliad salamander |
| Dendrotriton rabbi (Lynch and Wake, 1975)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Guatemalan bromeliad salamander |
| Dendrotriton sanctibarbarus (McCranie and Wilson, 1997)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Santa Barbara bromeliad salamander |
| Dendrotriton xolocalcae (Taylor, 1941)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Xolocalca bromeliad salamander |
Notes
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External links
- Dendrotriton at Mexico Herpetology
- Dendrotriton at Discover Life